Nearly 9 in 10 'Avocado Oil' Products Flunk Authenticity Test

New Study Suggests Popular Avocado Oil Products May Be Mixed With Cheaper Seed Oils

A recent study published in Applied Food Research found that many popular food products that claim to be made with avocado oil are actually filled with cheaper oils.

New UC Davis Study Finds 100% of Avocado Oil Salad Dressings and U.S. Mayonnaises Fail Purity Testing; Marianne's Named the Study's Benchmark for 100% Pure Avocado Oil

/PRNewswire/ -- A newly released UC Davis study has revealed systemic purity issues within the avocado oil product market, finding that 100% of analyzed salad...

Nearly 9 in 10 'Avocado Oil' Products Flunk Authenticity Test

Most "avocado oil" chips, dressings, and mayo don't match real avocado oil, a new study finds, and a higher price won't protect consumers. The post Nearly 9 in 10 ‘Avocado Oil’ Products Flunk Authenticity Test appeared first on StudyFinds.

That avocado oil chip you're eating may not be made with pure avocado oil

If you've been reaching for chips, mayonnaise or salad dressing labeled "made with avocado oil," there's a good chance the oil inside isn't pure avocado oil, despite it being the only listed oil ingredient. University of California, Davis, researchers tested processed foods marketed as containing avocado oil. They found 48 of the 54 avocado oil-labeled products were adulterated with cheaper oils. The study was published in Applied Food Research.

The Avocado Oil Boom Has A Fraud Problem, New Study Suggests

A new study says consumers are being fooled by products claiming to be made with avocado oil, an ingredient often cited as a healthier alternative to other vegetable oils.

New UC Davis Study Confirms Avocado Oil Fraud Has Moved into Chips, Mayonnaises and Dressings

New UC Davis Study Confirms Avocado Oil Fraud Has Moved into Chips, Mayonnaises and Dressings